Spring storms can bring a variety of dangerous weather conditions including high winds, heavy rain, and hail. High winds can damage power lines, causing power outages. Likewise, heavy rain and hail can damage trees and power lines, leading to power outages. Not only can these conditions cause power outages, but they can also cause…
Daisy chaining is a technique used to connect multiple pieces of equipment together in a series. It is a common and cost-effective way to increase the power supply of multiple devices, but in the case of UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) products, it is not recommended due to the potential for damage to the UPS…
Data centers are critical infrastructure that store and process large amounts of data for various organizations and individuals. They require a constant and reliable source of power to ensure that their operations run smoothly. In the event of a power outage, a backup battery system is essential to keep the data center running and prevent…
The best security systems in the market, today, have one thing in common – they can’t function without POWER. All of the best security systems in the market today have one thing in common – they can’t function without power. Minuteman’s extensive experience in the Security market gives us unparalleled insight into the demands of today’s…
Stay connected and protected, from the cubicle or from home, with Minuteman Power backup solutions When thinking of ‘going to the office,’ we envision a ton of computers and cubicles. While computers are a frequent staple of many offices, the cubicle has moved from your standard office building to a home office setting. With…
In-Depth: Uninterruptible Power Supplies Which UPS system is right for you? All Minuteman UPSs provide full protection from power problems such as blackouts, brownouts, sags, surges, and spikes. There are three different types of uninterruptible power supplies that vary in terms of how protection is delivered to the attached equipment. The three types are standby,…
Minuteman Power Technologies would like to extend a warm WELCOME ABOARD to our newest family member and Warehouse Manager, John Morrell, for our NEW warehouse location in Miamisburg, OH. John’s first official day will begin on April 1, 2022. John brings a great deal of experience in high distribution that included significant roles in distribution…
Whether you are a seasoned partner or new to the public sector, having a roadmap and a general sense of timelines for State, Local, and Education (SLED) cycles is a must. Though many plan for the essentials – racks, networking devices, telecommunications devices, and security, power is an essential function to maintain and keep active…
No doubt you’ve heard how the world’s supply chain is being stressed like never before, resulting in shortages and delays in everything from semiconductors to cars, sneakers, exercise equipment, and more. Understanding the potential disruptions is important — not to lay the blame, but to demonstrate the interdependency of the global supply chain. Moving goods…
Decoding the sometimes treacherous world of UPS warranty plans An Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is essential in protecting valuable equipment and businesses from downtime and power problems. But what’s protecting the UPS? That’s where our lengthy, non-prorated standard and extended warranty plans come into play. Much like insurance, most of us hope we will never…